200 and Growing
Celebrating the past two centuries. And the next.
Take an overhead look at UVA then and now, and explore the features of the Bicentennial issue.
An Unflinching Report
Slavery Commission chronicles a difficult past
The President's Commission on Slavery and the University releases its final report and recommends further action after 5 years of research.
Ex-President O’Neil Promoted Diversity, Free Speech
Remembering the University's sixth president.
A Hat Tip to UVA
And just what is it about this place
Other schools’ alumni love their alma maters too. But it’s just not the same. Here’s why.
Hero or Villain, Both and Neither
Appraising Thomas Jefferson, 200 years later
A Pulitzer historian assesses what we are to make of UVA’s founder, 200 years hence.
The Class of the Classroom
From the beginning, teaching has been part of UVA’s DNA. Here are some of your favorite professors through the years.
At a University that raises teaching to an art form, we applaud some of the virtuosos.
From the Editor
UVA’s Unfolding Story, in Acrylic on Birch
Editor S. Richard Gard Jr. provides a preview of the magazine’s Winter offerings.
Shaping the Future Together
President James E. Ryan shares his vision for the University, informed by UVA alumni and community members.
Letters to the Editor
Winter 2018
Readers share their thoughts on past issues.
What Lies Ahead for Higher Ed
UVA has distinct advantages as it enters its next century. That doesn’t mean it’s going to be easy.
UVA has clear advantages entering its next century. That doesn’t mean it’s going to be easy.
On Common Grounds
An incomplete list of notable alumni who shared the University
The giants among us: A roundup of alumni who walked from the Lawn to prominence.
Laced Up, Ready to Go
Ryan Takes the Oath
UVA inaugurated its ninth president, James E. Ryan (Law '92), in October.
Serpentine Timeline
Some of the twists and turns of UVA history
Study up on the twists and turns of UVA's history, from the laying of the cornerstone to the inauguration of the ninth president.
The Carla Williams Playbook
Fix football and facilities, and the rest falls into place
To new Athletic Director Carla Williams, football isn’t the only thing. It’s everything.
Ryan: Two Promises, by Way of Introduction
New president James E. Ryan introduces himself and discusses what alumni can expect from him in the early days of his tenure.
The Light Goes Out for an Econ Icon: Elzinga’s 3M 9100
In loving memory, c. August 1988–July 10, 2018
The famed overhead projector of Elzinga's Econ 201 class did not survive the move to Culbreth Theatre.
Ramps Tilt Lawn Toward Better Access
New ramps to the Lawn will allow for greater accessibility.
Miller Center Appointment Draws Controversy
A former official of the Trump administration joins the Miller Center, triggering resignations.
Ryan Hits the Grounds Running
UVA President James E. Ryan gets off to a fast start, taking on tough issues and attracting high-level talent.
Committee Looks at UVA’s Historic Landscape
An advisory committee formed by the Deans Working Group examines the principles of the University's historical figures and spaces.
Letters to the Editor
Readers share their thoughts on past issues.
From the Editor
A new president, Paris of old, and the Pratt Ginkgo
Editor S. Richard Gard Jr. provides a preview of the magazine’s Fall offerings.
UVA tightens speech policy on grounds
The University has tightened its policy for outsiders who want to make a speech, protest, hand out leaflets or otherwise exercise free-speech rights on Grounds.
Ryan begins shaping his team
President-elect Jim Ryan has begun the process of filling top leadership positions at the University.
Olympian, All-Star is new coach of women’s basketball
Tina Thompson joins UVA as the new women's head basketball coach.
